Sentence examples for perform a reading from inspiring English sources

His fellow Ghanaian poet Nii Ayikewei Parkes said people attending the festival had realised something was wrong when Awoonor, known affectionately by many in Ghana as "Prof", failed to turn up for a session at which poets from west Africa and east Africa were due to perform a reading.

We all love the tales of great authors who can't follow rules, whether it's Raymond Carver showing up wasted to an important meeting with a potential editor, Thomas Wolfe throwing tons of text at Maxwell Perkins and letting his poor editor sort it out, or one current well-known novelist who won't perform a reading without receiving a list of amenities that would make some rock stars blush.

During this process you'll need to perform a reading on me.

On Friday evening, the director Naseeruddin Shah will perform a reading of short stories and poems of James Thurber and Vikram Seth.

In some regard, her collection seemed meant for the woman who might at any time be called upon to perform a reading of "45 Mercy Street".

In case of update, the frameworks again introduce a substantial overhead, because they perform a read operation before an update.

The main reason for this is that update operations in the ODNMs frameworks first perform a read operation before actually updating a certain object.

Here, we investigated if visuo-motor coordination (VMC) training or Jacobsen's progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) prior to BCI use would increase later performance compared to a control group who performed a reading task (CG).

It is the first time the Wodehouse estate has given permission for a stage play, and only did so after Goodale and another actor performed a reading.

Somehow fittingly, theatrical performances are aplenty: not only does Alan Alda reprise his role as the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman in a staged reading of the play "QED" (Saturday at 8 at Miller Theatre; reviewed here by Nancy Franklin, from 2001), but he also performs a reading of "Dear Albert".

The evening opens with Waldman, performing a reading of her new "Entanglement Variations"; then Monk and her ensemble will present excerpts from the song cycle "Cellular Songs," a work-in-progress that, like the recent "On Behalf of Nature," draws its inspiration from the natural sciences (specifically epigenetics).